Tag: database
Google’s New AI Tool Uncovers Critical Zero-Day Vulnerability in SQLite
As cyber threats grow more sophisticated, the need for innovative tools to enhance vulnerability detection has never been greater. Cybersecurity companies like Palo Alto, Fortinet, and CrowdStrike have responded by incor Read more…
MongoDB 8.0 Release Raises the Bar for Database Performance
MongoDB, a leading NoSQL database platform, has launched version 8.0, offering a substantial performance improvement over its predecessors. This new release introduces scalable solutions and enhanced security features, g Read more…
pgEdge Raises $10M to Advance Distributed PostgreSQL Platform
pgEdge, a Virginia-based company specializing in distributed database solutions based on PostgreSQL, announced $10 million in new funding. The investment will be used to expand the company's operations and further develo Read more…
Don’t Believe the Big Database Hype, Stonebraker Warns
How we store and serve data are critical factors in what we can do with data, and today we want to do oh-so much. That big data necessity is the mother of all invention, and over the past 20 years, it has spurred an imme Read more…
Aerospike Nabs $109M to Grow Data Biz Turbocharged by AI
Aerospike is hoping to grow its business as fast as its customers are growing their data. And with today’s Series E round valued at $109 million, Aerospike has the capital to do just that, capturing more AI-linked work Read more…
Multi-Database Shops Now the Norm, Redgate Says
The number of organizations adopting multiple databases went up by 17 percentage points over the past three years, increasing the complexity of data management and testing organizations’ capability to acquire the requi Read more…
EnterpriseDB Bullish on Postgres’ 2024 Potential
As the commercial entity most responsible for the development of Postgres, EnterpriseDB had a lot to be proud of in 2023. Adoption of the open source database continued to grow, which resulted in it being named the datab Read more…
AWS Plots Zero-ETL Connections to Azure and Google
At the recent re:Invent show, AWS unveiled new zero-ETL connections that will eliminate the need for customers to build and maintain data pipelines between various AWS data services, including Redshift, Aurora, DynamoDB, Read more…
Cockroach Labs To Announce Updates To Cockroachdb Dedicated And Serverless
There has been significant growth in the database market as companies transition to a cloud-first IT philosophy. This has resulted in companies seeking databases built on natively distributed architectures to help modern Read more…
Understanding the Fundamentals of PostgreSQL® Architecture
PostgreSQL®, a robust enterprise-grade open source relational database management system, has steadily evolved over three decades, gaining global popularity. This blog delves into PostgreSQL's architecture, detailing Read more…
Lightup Seeks Data Quality Automation
One of the challenges in data observability is the effort required to develop all the data quality indicators (DQIs) enterprises need to monitor production databases. All too often, companies are left to write their own Read more…
Getting the Upper Hand on the Unstructured Data Problem
Unstructured data accounts for the vast majority of data stored in the world today, and it’s growing at a geometric rate. Organizations today may have petabytes of the stuff spread around various object stores and file Read more…
The Future of Databases Is Now
Databases--those workhorses of data management--have come a long way over the past 10 years. Users no longer must accept the tradeoffs that were commonplace in 2013, and the array of features and capabilities in relation Read more…
It’s Time for the All-in-One Data Stack
"Best-of-breed” or “all-in-one”? This is a common trade-off when choosing technology solutions. However, every once in a while it becomes possible for the two to converge into a single product. The iPhone (or s Read more…
Cassandra to Get ACID Transactions via New Accord Consensus Protocol
The next release of Apache Cassandra, the super-scalable NoSQL database backed by DataStax, will gain support for ACID transactions, thereby opening it up for more demanding use cases. The method that will enable transac Read more…
Swim Maintains a Steady State Amid Fast-Moving Data
Things move quickly in the world of real-time streaming. In some cases, companies want to track millions of events per second. Staying on top of these data volumes can be extremely challenging for traditional stateless c Read more…
Choosing a Database for Your Enterprise? Here Is What You Need to Consider
Data is everywhere. Big data is still a talking point - those massive volumes of data that businesses have to manage, day-in, day-out. Irrespective of how much data there is (or even what type of data), its true value li Read more…